By experiments involving the breaking of $DNA$,it was discovered that the genetic code is a triplet. This was demonstrated by:

  • A
    Nirenberg and Matthaei
  • B
    Hershey and Chase
  • C
    Morgan and Sturtevant
  • D
    Beadle and Tatum

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Who was awarded the Nobel Prize for the synthesis of an artificial gene?

Match the columns.
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$(a)$ $UUU$ $(1)$ Serine
$(b)$ $GGG$ $(2)$ Methionine
$(c)$ $UCU$ $(3)$ Phenylalanine
$(d)$ $CCC$ $(4)$ Glycine
$(e)$ $AUG$ $(5)$ Proline

Statement $P$: An $m-RNA$ consists of $75$ nucleotides.
Statement $Q$: There are $61$ types of codons in the cytoplasm.

How did the genetic code come into existence?

The vector for genetic code is called

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